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In the AUGUST 2023 Issue of the 'OZone,
WWOZ's monthly newsletter:
Nearly Sold Out: Groove Gala Tickets | Summer Swag Sale: End in Sight |
Satchmo SummerFest 2023 Photos | Explore with WWOZ's Groovapedia | Just Out:
Fall Second Line Schedule | In Memoriam: Baylor "Bemm...
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On Saturday, August 5, 2023. At the annual Newport Jazz Festival, Jon
Batiste closed the Fort Stage.
Jon assembled his big band for the show. With all the band members dressed
in classic black and white. Jon entered the stage sporting a bright red
tuxedo with a big smile a...
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The WWOZ family was greatly saddened to learn of the untimely passing this
past April of one of our own, Baylor “Bemmie” Banis.
A graduate of NOCCA, Bemmie blazed into our world in 2014 while still in high
school when they knocked on the door of the OZ sound truck at French...
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One of the best things about marinated shrimp (AKA "pickled shrimp" in low
country Carolina parlance): what little cooking they require can be done well
ahead of mealtime when the kitchen is cool. They're good in the refrigerator
for a week, ready to add to salads, pasta, o...
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Charmaine Neville joined us live in the studio last Friday as a special
preview of her upcoming set at Satchmo SummerFest this Sunday at 3:30pm!
Check out all the details on this weekend's FREE festival honoring the great
Louis Armstrong at satchmosummerfest.org.
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Tune in Saturday, July 29 from 8-10am CT as Big Pete celebrates his 500th
show on WWOZ! He'll be spinning the music he's played for the last 12 years
on 'OZ: old-time jazz! Listen live at 90.7 FM locally or wwoz.org worldwide.
This Saturday's show will feature the Red Rosel...
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Little Freddie King joined host Murf Reeves on the New Orleans Music Show
yesterday to perform a few songs and talk about his upcoming 83rd birthday!
Join him for the party at BJ's this Friday night!
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